ENGLISH MNEMONICS
Literary Genres
3Ps
Plays, Poetry, Prose
Elements of Stories
Very Many Pupils Come To School
Viewpoint, Mood, Plot, Characters, Theme, Setting
Figures of Speech
Most People Sing In Harmony
Metaphor, Personification, Simile, Irony, Hyperbole
Coordinating Conjuctions
BOAF SYN
But, Or, And, For, So, Yet, Nor
Proofreading
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Pronouns
Modifiers (dangling or misplaced)
Subordination
Mixed construction
Verbs
Infinitives (split)
Parallelism
Punctuation
Spelling
Subjunctive mood
Fragments
Comma faults
Run-on sentences
That, which, who
3Ps
Plays, Poetry, Prose
Elements of Stories
Very Many Pupils Come To School
Viewpoint, Mood, Plot, Characters, Theme, Setting
Figures of Speech
Most People Sing In Harmony
Metaphor, Personification, Simile, Irony, Hyperbole
Coordinating Conjuctions
BOAF SYN
But, Or, And, For, So, Yet, Nor
Proofreading
PMS-Mad VIP P.S. San Francisco Cathode Ray Tube [SF CRT]
Pronouns
Modifiers (dangling or misplaced)
Subordination
Mixed construction
Verbs
Infinitives (split)
Parallelism
Punctuation
Spelling
Subjunctive mood
Fragments
Comma faults
Run-on sentences
That, which, who